Schneider

Filed 5/29/

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SEVEN

ROBERT SCHNEIDER, B341712

Petitioner, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. YA098537) v.

THE SUPERIOR COURT OF

LOS ANGELES COUNTY,

Respondent;

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT et al.,

Real Parties in Interest.

ORIGINAL PROCEEDINGS in mandate. Kelly M. Kelley, Judge. Petition granted with directions. Ricardo D. Garcia, Los Angeles County Public Defender, Albert J. Menaster, Head Deputy Public Defender, Nima Farhadi, Sheila A. Sattar, and Lisa Zimmerman, Deputy Public Defenders, for Petitioner. No appearance for Respondent. Logan Mathevosian & Hur, Amber A. Logan, Rina M. Mathevosian, and Elise H. Hur, for Real Parties in Interest. _________________________________

Robert Schneider, who is charged with murder, filed a discovery motion under Pitchess v. Superior Court (1974) 11 Cal.3d 531 (Pitchess) and Brady v. Maryland (1963) 373 U.S. 83 (Brady), seeking discovery of Brady information in the confidential personnel records of six deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD). The trial…